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It moved to its current location on Indian School Road a couple of years later.For most of its history, the school operated as a four year high school.Enrollment at the time was at about 400 to 450 students.…

No monk might sit in his presence, or leave it without his permission, reflecting the hierarchical etiquette of families and society.The highest place was assigned to him, both in church and at table.In the East he was commanded to eat with the other monks.…

Two square windows were carved between the doorways to brighten the interiors.Each wall of the hall inside is nearly long and high.Twelve pillars make a square colonnade inside supporting the ceiling, and creating spacious aisles along the walls.…

Twelve months later, it was operating as a four-year high school.During the 1952-53 school year, a ninth-grade school was operating in the Faith United Protestant Church in Park Forest.…

He was beyond the country which had ever been trodden by white men, and now, for the mere sake of adventure, he determined to go further still, and see if he could cross the great White Mountains, which had hitherto been considered an insurmountable barrier.For two days he rode over a high table-land, deep in snow.Here and there, in a shallow sheltered valley, he would find just grass enough to keep his horse alive, but nothing for himself.…Cited from Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn by Henry Kingsley

The Diwan schools were founded in Brittany in 1977 to teach Breton by immersion.They taught a few thousand young people from elementary school to high school.They have gained fame owing to their high level of results in school exams.…

The vice chancellor is assisted in his duties by the pro vice chancellor who is de facto a senior faculty member of faculty of engineering and technology.Within the university's administrative structure, the highest body is the university court.It consists of members elected by the staff members of the university from amongst themselves as well as members of the alumni.…

The IMF's Financial Services Action Plan (FSAP) review self-assessment, for example, includes a number of questions about central bank independence in the transparency section.An independent central bank will score higher in the review than one that is not independent.…

The states of Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky are particularly well known for their residents' devotion to high school basketball, commonly called Hoosier Hysteria in Indiana; the critically acclaimed film Hoosiers shows high school basketball's depth of meaning to these communities.There is currently no national tournament to determine a national high school champion.…

The school district has five elementary schools, two middle schools and one high school.

The national income is more widely and fairly distributed than ever before.The number of Americans at work has reached an all-time high.As a people, we are achieving ever higher standards of living -- earning more, producing more, consuming more, building more and investing more than ever before.…Cited from Complete State of the Union Addresses

In the fall of 1881, the boys were transferred to temporary quarters at Eighth and Penn streets, while a new Boys' High School was being built.The young ladies formed an all-girls high school in the old Academy building.For the next four years, high school boys and girls were to be kept blocks away and taught entirely by instructors of their own sex.…

Years later Frusciante admitted that he was being immature at the time and regretted how selfish he was towards his band and the opening acts.By the time the band got to Japan the problems were at an all time high.Things got so bad that Frusciante was starting to isolate himself from the rest of the band while on tour staying backstage with his girlfriend at the time beginning his own drug problems, which were unknown to the band at the time.…

Local party congresses are supposed to be held every fifth year, but under extraordinary circumstances they may be held earlier or postponed.However that decision must be approved by the next higher level of the local party committee.The number of delegates and the procedures for their election are decided by the local party committee, but must also have the approval of the next higher party committee.…

Thondamuthur's economy is on the rise owing to its proximity to Coimbatore.The real estate value is at an all time high.Many people use it as their place of residence and travel back and forth to Coimbatore for work.…

The player's current score is displayed in the lower left corner of the screen.The all-time high score for the game is displayed in the lower right.…

At the time, this was the highest price ever paid for a modern painting.The painting is now one of the most popular exhibits in the gallery.…

Ethical hedonism is said to have been started by Aristippus of Cyrene, a student of Socrates.He held the idea that pleasure is the highest good.…

Volcanic activity and subsequent erosion have created impressive geological features.The Big Island has the third-highest point among the world's islands.Slope instability of the volcanoes has generated damaging earthquakes with related tsunamis, particularly in 1868 and 1975.…

Playing numbers were also at an all time high.Nomads do not have a mini or colts section, so they have forged links with the Flying Kukris RFC.…

Synonyms of
high

Meaning of
high

nounA lofty level or position or degree→
summer temperatures reached an all-time high

nounAn air mass of higher than normal pressure→
the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high

nounA state of sustained elation→
I'm on a permanent high these days

nounA state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics→
they took drugs to get a high on

nounA high place→
they stood on high and observed the countryside,
he doesn't like heights

adjectiveGreater than normal in degree or intensity or amount→
a high temperature,
a high price,
the high point of his career,
high risks,
has high hopes,
the river is high,
he has a high opinion of himself

adjective(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')→
a high mountain,
high ceilings,
high buildings,
a high forehead,
a high incline,
a foot high

adjectiveUsed of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency

adverbAt a great altitude→
he climbed high on the ladder

adverbIn or to a high position, amount, or degree→
prices have gone up far too high